Dennis Steinman

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Dennis Steinman: Attorney with Kell, Alterman & Runstein, L.L.P.
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Biography

Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: Best Oralist and Honors Brief, First Year Moot Court Competition; Best Trial Memorandum and Notebook, Mock Trial Competition; ASCAP Nathan Burke Award, National Copyright Competition. Author: "Disability Law in the Twenty-First Century," Lawyers and the ADA, 2001 Oregon State Bar Convention; "Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA," Fair Housing Act and Oregon Law, Lorman Education Services, 2001; "Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA," Fair Housing Act and State Law, Oregon Law Institute Continuing Legal Education, 2000; "The Undiscovered ADA," Oregon Law Institute Continuing Legal Education, 1999; "ADA Update: Reasonable Accommodation Beyond Physical Access," Associational Discrimination, Conflict of Laws, and Damages, 1999 Oregon State Bar Convention; "Sharpening Your Skills: The ADA's Application to Oregon's Regulatory and Licensing Programs," Oregon Law Institute Continuing Legal Education, 1999. Since 2001, Adjunct Professor, Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College. Formerly with Steinman Cooper Wiscarson LLC.

Areas of Practice (14)

  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Civil Rights Law
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Commercial Law
  • Litigation
  • Franchise Law
  • Business and Corporate Law
  • Business Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • General Litigation
  • Health Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Real Estate Law

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Temple University, B.A., cum laude, 1976
Law School Attended:
Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, J.D., 1995
Year of First Admission:
1995
Admission:
Supreme Court of the United States; 1995, Oregon; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Memberships:
Federal Bar Association; Multnomah Bar Association; Oregon State Bar (Member: Civil Rights Section Executive Committee, 2001—; Disability Law Section Executive Committee, 2001—).
Languages:
American Sign Language and Italian and French
Reported Cases:
State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. v. Finch, 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14438, September 6, 2001; Glass v. Hillsboro Sch. Dist. 1J, 142 F. Supp. 2d 1286 (D. Or. 2001); Alford v. City of Cannon Beach, 2000 WL 33200554 (D. Or. 2001); Sherwood v. Finch, 2000 WL 1862562 (D. Or. 2000); Glass v. Hillsboro School Dist. 1J, 2000 WL 1877647 (D.Or. 2000); Cornilles v. Regal Cinemas, Inc., 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15465, September 15, 2000, Decided, September 18, 2000; Cornilles v. Regal Cinemas, Inc., 2000 U.S.Dist. LEXIS 15464, August 2, 2000, Decided, August 2, 2000, Filed, Adopting Order of September 15, 2000; LaFore v. Housing Authority of Portland, 1999 WL 1058992 (D.Or. 1999); Drew v. Merrill, CV 99-810 KI, Consent Decree (D. Or. 1999); Green v. Housing Authority of Clackamas County, 994 F.Supp. 1253 (D. Or. 1998).
ISLN:
910398228

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Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (12 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.3/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.3/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.4/5.0
  • Communication

    4.3/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 06/09/14 in Civil Rights Section 1983

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/15/10 in Civil Rights

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/04/10 in Civil Litigation

    Dennis is a consummate professional; always a pleasure to have cases with, even though I am on the other side. I have great respect for his abilities as a lawyer, and his integrity as a person. I highly recommend Dennis for your top rating.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/04/10 in Franchise Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 06/04/10 in Employment Law

    Dennis Steinman is one of the finest lawyers I know. His expertise goes beyond employment law to the fields of employment litigation, housing discrimination, and franchise advice and litigation. He is also very professional and ethical in every res... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/04/10 in Disability Discrimination

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/04/10 in Civil Rights

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/04/10 in Litigation

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/04/10 in Americans with Disabilities Act

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 09/10/09 in Disability Discrimination

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4.2/5.0 (4 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

I cannot recommend Dennis Steinman and Scott Aldworth at Kell, Alterman & Runstein highly enough. As someone who had never sued anyone before at age 51, I was incredibly anxious about the entire proce...

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Location

  • Portland, OR
    The Pacific Building , 520 SW Yamhill Street, Suite 600
    Portland, OR 97204-1329

    971-497-2978 Phone
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971-497-2978  Phone

503-227-2980  Fax

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